contents; content; substance; matter; detail; import
dissatisfaction; discontent; disapproval; objection; complaint; protest
to sharpen (e.g. pencil); to pout (e.g. lips); to get nervous; to set one's nerves on edge; to raise (e.g. one's voice)
the matter you have been talking about
to take; to pick up; to pass; to hand; to get; to obtain; to adopt (a method, proposal, etc.)
to rise; to go up; to enter (esp. from outdoors); to come in; to enter (a school); to advance to the next grade; to get out (of water)
consideration; taking into account
to turn over (face down); to lay face down; to point downwards (eyes, head, etc.); to cast down (eyes); to lie (one's body) face down; to lie flat (on the ground)
principle; aim; purport; gist; instructions; orders
simple; easy; uncomplicated; brief; quick; light
(coming to an) agreement; consent; mutual understanding; accord; consensus
meeting together; introduction; costarring; appearing together; being matched; facing off
speaking of; (I told you) already; come on
to be silent; to say nothing
it's OK to ...; it's best to ...; it's alright to ...
to entrust (e.g. a task) to another; to leave to; to passively leave to someone else's facilities; to leave to take its natural course; to continue (something) in a natural fashion (without particular aim); to rely fully on one's (full strength, great ability, long time taken) to get something done
put; place; leave; do (in preparation)
to take pains; to take time for someone; to do work for someone; to go to trouble for someone
nodding (in agreement, with approval, etc.); repeatedly nodding and dozing off; suddenly (dying); deep (flavor, flavour, color, colour, etc.); rich
pair; the two; both persons; both things
rattling; clattering; trembling; shivering; whining; grumbling
to (make something) quiver; to shake; to tremble; to vibrate
to become frightened; to be frightened (of); to be scared (of)
clear; obvious; evident; bright; light
vigilance; caution; alertness; precaution; being on guard
dubious; puzzled; suspicious
direction; way; person; lady; method of; manner of; care of ...
having no idea; having no clue
quite indifferent; looking blank; looking as though one has nothing at all to do with what is going on
answer; reply; response; answer; solution; result
to return (something); to restore; to turn over; to turn upside down; to pay back; to retaliate; to respond (with)
(not) anything; (nothing) at all; and everything else; and all; (not) at all; (not) in the least
one-sided; unilateral; arbitrary
blood (in one's face, cheeks, etc.); colour; color; hot-bloodedness; hotheadedness; impulsive temperament
to pull; to tug; to draw (attention, sympathy, etc.); to attract (e.g. interest); to draw back (e.g. one's hand); to draw in (one's chin, stomach, etc.); to draw (a card, mahjong tile, etc.)
cram school; private tutoring school; juku
extent; degree; limit; bounds; (span of) time; (a) distance; the state of
celebrity; famous person; public figure; big name
heavy (feeling, etc.); gloomy (weather, etc.); oppressive (atmosphere, etc.); stifling; strained
(looking) blankly; vacantly; dazedly; (staring) in puzzlement; with a look of amazement
that kind of; that way; that move; that trick; that game
distant (from someone); aloof; estranged; knowing little (of); ill-informed (about); ignorant (of)
to the end; to the bitter end; to the last; after all; it must be remembered; only